PT-2013-4284 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Cai Qian
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Published
2013-04-29
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Updated
2023-02-13
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CVE-2013-3302
CVSS v2.0
4.4
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 3.7.2
Description
A race condition exists in the smb send rqst function in fs/cifs/transport.c, which can be exploited by local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference and OOPS. This issue may also have unspecified other impacts via vectors involving a reconnection event.
Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 3.7.2, update to version 3.7.2 or later to resolve the issue.
Fix
Race Condition
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Linux Kernel